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How far is Kandla from Nairobi?

The distance between Nairobi (Jomo Kenyatta International Airport) and Kandla (Kandla Airport) is 2794 miles / 4497 kilometers / 2428 nautical miles.

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport – Kandla Airport

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2794
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4497
Kilometers
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2428
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
5 h 47 min
Time Difference
2 h 30 min
CO2 emission
310 kg

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Distance from Nairobi to Kandla

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Nairobi to Kandla. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2794.203 miles
  • 4496.835 kilometers
  • 2428.096 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 2797.094 miles
  • 4501.487 kilometers
  • 2430.608 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Nairobi to Kandla?

The estimated flight time from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Kandla Airport is 5 hours and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Kandla Airport (IXY)

On average, flying from Nairobi to Kandla generates about 310 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 310 kilograms equals 683 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nairobi to Kandla

See the map of the shortest flight path between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Kandla Airport (IXY).

Airport information

Origin Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
City: Nairobi
Country: Kenya Flag of Kenya
IATA Code: NBO
ICAO Code: HKJK
Coordinates: 1°19′9″S, 36°55′40″E
Destination Kandla Airport
City: Kandla
Country: India Flag of India
IATA Code: IXY
ICAO Code: VAKE
Coordinates: 23°6′45″N, 70°6′1″E